Achievements, seldom credited to their source, are the result of unspeakable drudgery and worries.
You can rear children in an antagonistic environment or in a facilitative one with a good combination of love and discipline. It's about supporting them, and recognizing achievements and contributions, but also saying, "that's fantastic but it's not enough, here's the next thing. "
There is no shame in taking pride in achievements or position. But nobody gets to the top alone.
We must all be profoundly grateful for the magnificent achievements of our forbearers in this century. Yet perhaps in the daily press of events, in the clash of controversy, we don't see our own time for what it truly is - a new dawn for America.
As much time as you put into it, that's what your achievements are going to be when you come out of it.
God is always more interested in why we do something than in what we do. Attitudes count more than achievements.
We envy those whose possessions or achievements are a reflection on our own. They are our neighbors and equals. It is they, above all who make plain the nature of our failure.
In Oceania at the present day, Science, in the old sense, has almost ceased to exist. In Newspeak there is no word for 'Science. ' The empirical method of thought, on which all the scientific achievements of the past were founded, is opposed to the most fundamental principles of Ingsoc.
Denver is home to me, and to be recognized for my achievements in the sports community here is a great honor.
Every great cause is born from repeated failures and from imperfect achievements.
Outer achievements should be expressions of inner abundance, not compensation for inner poverty.
Homosexuals in Russia live in peace, work, are promoted, receive national awards for their achievements in science, art or any other sphere, medals are awarded to them, I have awarded them myself.
We have Internet now and people are not stupid. But it seems that some people are trying to push the same agenda of the Cold War of conspiracy theories and amazing achievements that are very easily traced and validated.
The more noteworthy a person's achievements, the more government agents are attracted to investigating that person.
Because of my personal history, my professional skills and my business achievements, I am a man nobody can expect to compare himself with.
The grandiose person is never really free; first because he is excessively dependent on admiration from others, and second, because his self-respect is dependent on qualities, functions, and achievements that can suddenly fail.
The achievements of an organization are the results of the combined effort of each individual.
I think that for the highest achievements nowadays. . . need to have the stable as a rock scientific base. And also need to own modesty.
You must accept responsibility for your actions, but not the credit for your achievements.
Girls get the message from very early on that what's most important is how they look, that their value, their worth depends on that. And boys get the message that this is what's important about girls. We get it from advertising. We get it from films. We get it from television shows, video games, everywhere we look. So no matter what else a woman does, no matter what else her achievements, their value still depends on how they look.